http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2005/328/schedule/4

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/328/schedule/4/paragraph/3/2009-06-30

The Cereal Seed (Scotland) Regulations 2005

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These Regulations, which extend to Scotland only, consolidate, with amendments, the provisions of the Cereal Seeds Regulations 1993 (S.I. 1993/2005) as relevantly amended by the Cereal Seeds (Amendment) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/1482), the Seeds (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/616), the Cereal Seeds (Amendment) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/1860), the Cereal Seeds (Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2000 (S.S.I. 2000/248), the Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/3510) and the Seeds (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) (Scotland) Regulations 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/564) (“the 1993 Regulations”).

The Cereal Seed (Scotland) Regulations 2005

Sch. 4A Pt. 3

para. 1

The Seed and Propagating Material (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

reg. 13(23)(a)

reg. 1(1)(b)

The Cereal Seed (Scotland) Regulations 2005

reg. 6(1)(c) and word

The Seed and Propagating Material (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

reg. 13(5)(a)(iii)

reg. 1(1)(b)

The Cereal Seed (Scotland) Regulations 2005

reg. 14(4A)

The Seed and Propagating Material (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

reg. 13(13)(c)

reg. 1(1)(b)

The Cereal Seed (Scotland) Regulations 2005

Sch. 6

para. 5(xi)(aa)

The Seed and Propagating Material (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

reg. 13(24)(b)(iii)

reg. 1(1)(b)

The Cereal Seed (Scotland) Regulations 2005

Sch. 6

para. 11(1)

The Seed and Propagating Material (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

reg. 13(24)(g)(ii)

reg. 1(1)(b)

The Cereal Seed (Scotland) Regulations 2005

Sch. 6

para. 11(1)

The Seed and Propagating Material (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

reg. 13(24)(g)(iii)

reg. 1(1)(b)

The Cereal Seed (Scotland) Regulations 2005

Sch. 6

para. 11(2)

The Seed and Propagating Material (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

reg. 13(24)(g)(iv)

reg. 1(1)(b)

SCHEDULE 4REQUIREMENTS FOR PRE BASIC SEED, BASIC SEED, CERTIFIED SEED, CERTIFIED SEED OF THE FIRST GENERATION AND CERTIFIED SEED OF THE SECOND GENERATION

PART ICONDITIONS RELATING TO CROPS FROM WHICH SEED IS OBTAINED

Crop inspectionI13

1

An official examination of the crop shall be made by means of an official field inspection.

2

The official field inspection shall only be carried out when the cultural condition of the field and the stage of development and condition, including state of health, of the crop–

a

are such as to permit suitable checks of varietal identity, varietal purity, species purity and wild oats contamination to be made; and

b

meet the requirements of the Scottish Ministers.

3

A crop from which HVS level seed of Basic Seed, Certified Seed of the First Generation or Certified Seed of the Second Generation is to be produced shall not be more than one third lodged at the time of inspection.

4

Subject to sub paragraphs (5) and (6), at least one field inspection of the crop shall be carried out.

5

Subject to sub-paragraph (6), at least three field inspections shall be carried out in the case of an inbred line or hybrid of maize.

6

In the case of maize, where the crop to be examined follows a maize crop in either the preceding or current year, at least one special field inspection shall be carried out to check that the condition contained in paragraph 1 has been complied with.

7

For the purposes of this paragraph “lodged” means an area of crop which has been displaced from the vertical by more than 45 degrees.